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City of Springfield Celebrates Dominican Community with Flag Raising Ceremony

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city and state officials joined with our Springfield Dominican Community for a special flag raising ceremony on Saturday, February 25th at City Hall to commemorate the 178th anniversary of Dominican Independence. Mayor Sarno presented a proclamation to mark this occasion.

State Representative Carlos Gonzalez, City Council President Jesse Lederman and Councilors Maria Perez and Kateri Walsh, and Springfield DPW Civil Engineer Vladimir Caceres we’re also in attendance.

Mayor Sarno states, “As we continue to honor our city’s diversity, it is important to thank, acknowledge and recognize our Dominican residents, families and businesses for their continued belief and investment in our Springfield. Springfield is proud of our history and the diverse heritage from all of our residents and I am proud to stand together with our Dominican Community as we celebrate Dominican Independence Day.”

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